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How to Make your Finances Recession-Proof Category: Wealth Management

How_To_Make_Your_Finances_Recession_ProofBy now we've all heard that Canada, and the globe, is projected to experience a recession this year. This is mainly due to COVID-19 and how this pandemic has halted many industries and economies.

This isn't the first time that we've experienced a recession and chances are — it won't be the last. So how can you recession-proof your money and protect it?

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COVID-19 Toolkit Category: Wealth Management

COVID19_ToolkitOcean Wealth has partnered up with the Pretty Money Club to offer a free resource for anyone looking for information on the benefits that have been announced to assist those struggling due to the impact of COVID-19.

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Financial Planner vs. Accountant: Which One Do You Need? Category: Wealth Management

Financial Planner VS AccountantWe can probably all agree that financial planning is pretty darn important. Whether you’re spending within the confines of a monthly budget or saving for a new home — there’s a good chance you’re already doing it without even knowing. Alas, there may come a time when you need a helping hand to navigate challenging financial hurdles like investments and taxes.

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3 Signs of a Successful Financial Plan Category: Wealth Management

3 Signs of a Successful Financial PlanWhen you put a financial plan in place — you hope for the best. You want to have money to do certain things in life. Whether that means splurging on a European vacation or saving for your child’s college fund, careful financial planning helps achieve these things. But how do we really know if our efforts are paying off?

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3 Ways to Protect Your Investments Category: Wealth Management

3 Ways to Protect your InvestmentsEveryone wants to have a happy and healthy portfolio. Nobody makes investments with the end goal of merely getting by. They want to preserve capital and, ideally, make some money from investments they’ve made over the years.

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Understanding the 3 Financial Planning Stages Category: Wealth Management

Understanding the 3 Financial Planning StagesWe all go through different stages of life. Whether it’s dying our hair pink or moving to a new city, these stages represent different phases. As each stage inevitably ends, a new one opens up. It’s the accumulation of these stages that turns us into the people we are today.

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Is DIY Wealth Management a Good Idea? Category: Wealth Management

Source: PexelsWith so many resources out there thanks to the Internet, doing things yourself has never been easier. Click a couple of links, and you can learn how to change a tire and cook like Gordon Ramsey (not at the same time, of course). Our digital database is more comprehensive than ever before, so our depth of knowledge has grown significantly, too.

That said, this doesn’t mean we’re suddenly experts in everything.

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I Don’t Own Many Assets, Do I Still Need an Estate Plan? Category: Wealth Management

Estate PlanListen, there’s plenty of people out there who don’t own a sprawling mansion with a private helicopter. Come to think of it, there’s probably a lot more people without those things than with them. The idea that you need to own a big house and have large retirement savings to build an estate plan couldn’t be further from the truth.

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